SOLD DEC 23, 2025

Off Market Dec 2025 for $2.9M

$2,568,677

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,655/mo

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1,965

sq ft

27 Appleton St, Boston, MA 02116

About this home

On one of the South End’s most coveted streets, this 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Recently renovated from top to bottom, it delivers on style, space, and function—with elegant living and dining areas, a contemporary chef’s kitchen, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The second level is a private primary suite with a walk-in closet, home office, and spa-like bath. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a full bath and access a roof deck with panoramic Back Bay views. The garden level features a guest suite, full bath, and family room that opens to a spacious bluestone patio framed by mature trees. With 3 decks, a roof deck, and a back garden, this home is rich in outdoor space. A bonus basement level adds valuable storage. Ideally situated on picturesque Appleton Street, at the crossroads of the best of South End and Back Bay living.

Single-familyProperty Type

1875Year Built

1,040 sq ftLot Size

$1,307Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Steven Cohen Team • Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Bought with The Moving Greater Boston Team • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

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•Source:MLS PIN #73436028

Redfin Estimate

$2,568,677

$356K since sold in December 2025$61K since August

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This home's estimate is 11% lower than the average sale price ($2.89M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,100,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,402 sq ft
21 Bradford St, Boston, MA 02118
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$4,000,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,288 sq ft
70 Montgomery St, Boston, MA 02116
SOLD JAN 23, 2026
$1,610,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths1,842 sq ft
377 Shawmut Ave, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$2,778,750
D
4 beds4.5 baths3,558 sq ft
36 Hanson St, Roxbury, MA 02118
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$2,925,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,391 sq ft
2 Haven St, Boston, MA 02118
SOLD MAR 16, 2026
$3,912,500
F
4 beds4 baths3,427 sq ft
44 Appleton St, Boston, MA 02116

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Market trends in Columbus, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$488K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

13 days MoM

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Sale history for 27 Appleton St

Tax history for 27 Appleton St

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,040 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2002

Sq. Ft.

2,212

Year built

1875

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Suffolk County

APN

W05P00924S000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Apr 6, 2023.

SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR

GCOD

CFROD

RESTRICTED PARKING DISTRICT

RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT

South End Neighborhood-Multifamily Residential Subdistrict

The Multifamily Residential (MFR) Subdistricts are established to encourage medium-density multifamily areas with a variety of allowed housing types, including one-, two- and three-family dwellings, row houses, and apartments.

Zone overlays

Groundwater Conservation Overlay District
Coastal Flood Resilience Overlay District
Restricted Parking Districts
Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 0
Parking Features: On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Basement Information
Basement: Unfinished

Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,965
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Patio, Balcony

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 1471
Below Grade Finished Area: 494

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
Lot Features: Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s)

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,356
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 27 Appleton St, Boston MA 02116

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,212
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,040 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1875
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Suffolk County
APN: W05P00924S000

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 6, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mel H King Elementary

Public 2-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

4/10

Hurley K-8 School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Snowden Int'L High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

66% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Boston, MA • 02116

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.44M – $2.95M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Appleton Street #1, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 934 Sq. Ft.	$1,304,133
33 Appleton Street #2, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 416 Sq. Ft.	$592,008

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 Appleton Street #2, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1016 Sq. Ft.	$1,296,012
33 Appleton Street #3, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 465 Sq. Ft.	$647,336

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Appleton Street #1, Boston, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1005 Sq. Ft.	$1,227,841
33 Appleton Street #4, Boston, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 565 Sq. Ft.	$730,884

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